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(Internet Explorer 4.0+)  Fades a text message on the page.  Useful to draw the visitor's attention to a message without using HTML's annoying blink tag.  It even looks cool!  Visitors without Internet Explorer will see the normal text, no error messages.
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Thanks for
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JavaScript Source!
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<tr><td BGCOLOR=yellow><font FACE="helvetica,arial,geneva"><b>JavaScript Source Code 3000:  Messages:  Text Fader</b>
<p>Simply click inside the window below, use your cursor to highlight the script, and copy (type Control-c or Apple-c) the script into a new file in your text editor (such as Note Pad or Simple Text) and save (Control-s or Apple-s).  The script is yours!!!
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&lt;!-- TWO STEPS TO INSTALL TEXT FADER:

  1.  Copy the coding into the HEAD of your HTML document
  2.  Add the last code into the BODY of your HTML document  --&gt;

&lt;!-- STEP ONE: Paste this code into the HEAD of your HTML document  --&gt;

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&lt;SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript1.2"&gt;
&lt;!-- Original:  Craig Lumley --&gt;
&lt;!-- Web Site:  http://www.ws4all.co.uk --&gt;

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var count = 0, count2 = 0, add1 = 3, add2 = 10, timerID;
function show() {
if (ie4) {
count += add1;
count2 += add2;
delay = 30;
if(count2 &gt; 100) count2 = 100;
if(count &gt; 100) {
count = 100;
add1 = -10;
add2 = -3;
delay = 350;
}
if(count &lt; 0) count = 0;
if(count2 &lt; 0) {
count2 = 0;
add1 = 3;
add2 = 10;
delay = 200;
}
fader.style.filter = "Alpha(Opacity="+count2+",FinishOpacity="+count+",style=2)";
timerID = setTimeout("show()", delay);
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}
window.onload = show;
//  End --&gt;
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&lt;!-- STEP TWO: Copy this code into the BODY of your HTML document  --&gt;

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Thanks for
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visiting the
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JavaScript Source!
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